VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2020-25576
An issue was discovered in the rand_core crate before 0.4.2 for Rust.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 1.56%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.56%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
An issue was discovered in the rand_core crate before 0.4.2 for Rust. Casting of byte slices to integer slices mishandles alignment constraints.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.56% probability · 74th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-704
- Affected
- rust-random/rand
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2019-0035.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2019-0035.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.